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Mount Ethelred
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1750
600
600
650
800
700
700
650
km/h
15
SSE
5
SW
5
SW
5
SE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
45
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
25
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
8
2
1
 mm
max °C
-12
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-15
-17
-18
-16
-16
-16
-15
-12
-10
-10
-10
-11
min °C
-14
-11
-11
-11
-10
-15
-16
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
-16
-14
-11
-10
-10
-11
 chill °C
-22
-15
-16
-15
-16
-19
-23
-27
-27
-27
-29
-30
-28
-26
-22
-21
-21
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-12-13-13-12-15-18-20-20-18-19-19-17-14-12-12-12-12-13-11-11-11-10-13-16-18-18-17-17-17-16-13-11-10-10-11-12-11-10-9-8-10-14-16-16-15-15-15-14-12-10-9-9-10-12-10-9-7-6-8-12-14-15-13-12-12-12-11-8-7-7-9-12-9-9-7-5-8-10-13-14-13-10-10-10-10-7-5-6-8-12-9-8-6-4-6-9-11-13-12-8-7-8-8-5-3-4-6
Sunrise
10:11
10:07
10:02
9:56
9:52
9:48
Sunset
5:13
5:16
5:21
5:25
5:30
5:35

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Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ethelred is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Ethelred at the specific elevation of 2000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Ethelred. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Antarctica.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
BaseSanMartin
236 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
850 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
76
Severe gales from the SSW
(76 kph at 210).
3.0 km
Low: broken
BaseMarambio
853 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
81
Severe gales from the SW
(81 kph at 230).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB272E66S
893 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATB271E66S
904 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 116).
- km
BaseBernardoO higgins
907 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
State of sky unchanged.
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
922 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
76
Severe gales from the SW
(76 kph at 230).
1.5 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB272E65S
942 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 130).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
949 km NNE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
Mist
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 240).
28 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB270E66S
953 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 117).
- km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.